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Devourer Demon Hunter Talents

Talents in World of Warcraft define your character's gameplay. They offer active abilities for offense and defense, major cooldowns, or passive enhancements to your stats and spells. Here are the current Devourer Demon Hunter talents for Midnight Pre-Patch.

Where to Find Talents

Talents can be found in the talent menu, which is accessible by pressing the N key (default) or by clicking the target icon in the micro menu:

Screenshot of the talents button in the micro menu

Class Talents

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Demon Hunter specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements essential to the Demon Hunter class, offering a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Demon Hunter's overall capabilities.

Name Cast Effect
Vengeful Retreat Icon Vengeful Retreat
Instant - 25 Sec Cooldown Remove all snares and vault away. Nearby enemies take 5 Physical damage.
Voidblade Icon Voidblade
Instant - 15 Yd Range Unleash your glaives and charge to your target, dealing 871 Cosmic damage.
Sigil of Misery Icon Sigil of Misery
Instant - 30 Yd Range Place a Sigil of Misery at the target location that activates after 2 sec. Causes all enemies affected by the sigil to cower in fear, disorienting them for 15 sec.
Vengeful Bonds Icon Vengeful Bonds
Passive Vengeful Retreat reduces the movement speed of all nearby enemies by 70% for 3 sec.
Unrestrained Fury Icon Unrestrained Fury
Passive Increases maximum Fury by 20.
Shattered Restoration Icon Shattered Restoration
Passive The healing of Shattered Souls is increased by 10%.
Improved Sigil of Misery Icon Improved Sigil of Misery
Passive Reduces the cooldown of Sigil of Misery by 30 sec.
Bouncing Glaives Icon Bouncing Glaives
Passive Throw Glaive ricochets to 1 additional target.
Imprison Icon Imprison
Instant - 20 Yd Range - 45 Sec Cooldown Imprisons a demon, beast, or humanoid, incapacitating them for 1 min. Damage may cancel the effect. Limit 1.
Charred Warblades Icon Charred Warblades
Passive You heal for 3% of all Fire damage you deal.
Void Nova Icon Void Nova
Instant - 30 Yd Range - 45 Sec Cooldown Unleash an eruption of void energy, dealing 106 Cosmic damage and stunning your target and all nearby enemies for 2 sec.
Improved Disrupt Icon Improved Disrupt
Passive Increases the range of Disrupt to 10 yds.
Consume Magic Icon Consume Magic
Instant - 30 Yd Range - 10 Sec Cooldown Consume 1 beneficial Magic effect removing it from the target.
Aldrachi Design Icon Aldrachi Design
Passive Increases your chance to parry by 3%.
Focused Ire Icon Focused Ire
Passive The primary target of Chaos Nova is stunned for an additional 2 sec.
Master of the Glaive Icon Master of the Glaive
Passive Throw Glaive has 2 charges and snares all enemies hit by 50% for 6 sec.
Champion of the Glaive Icon Champion of the Glaive
Passive Throw Glaive has 2 charges and 10 yard increased range.
Disrupting Fury Icon Disrupting Fury
Passive Disrupt generates 30 Fury on a successful interrupt.
Blazing Path Icon Blazing Path
Passive Shift gains an additional charge.
Swallowed Anger Icon Swallowed Anger
Passive Consume Magic generates 1 Fury when a beneficial Magic effect is successfully removed from the target.
Aura of Pain Icon Aura of Pain
Passive Increases the critical strike chance of Immolation Aura by 6%.
Live by the Glaive Icon Live by the Glaive
Passive When you parry an attack or have one of your attacks parried, restore 2% of max health and 10 Fury. This effect may only occur once every 5 sec.
Pursuit Icon Pursuit
Passive Mastery increases your movement speed.
Soul Rending Icon Soul Rending
Passive Leech increased by 10%. Gain an additional 10% leech while Metamorphosis is active.
Felfire Haste Icon Felfire Haste
Passive Fel Rush increases your movement speed by 10% for 8 sec.
Infernal Armor Icon Infernal Armor
Passive Immolation Aura increases your armor by 20% and causes melee attackers to suffer 4 Fire damage.
Burn It Out Icon Burn It Out
Passive Immolation Aura removes 1 Disease effect.
Soul Cleanse Icon Soul Cleanse
Passive Immolation Aura removes 1 Curse effect.
Lost in Darkness Icon Lost in Darkness
Passive Spectral Sight has 5 sec reduced cooldown and no longer reduces movement speed.
Illidari Knowledge Icon Illidari Knowledge
Passive Reduces magic damage taken by 6%.
Guile Icon Guile
Passive The cast range of Voidblade, Consume Magic, and Disrupt are increased by 20 yds.
Will of the Illidari Icon Will of the Illidari
Passive Increases maximum health by 6%.
Internal Struggle Icon Internal Struggle
Passive Increases your mastery by 2.6%.
Furious Icon Furious
Passive Attacks and abilities that generate Fury deal 3% increased damage.
Remorseless Icon Remorseless
Passive Attacks and abilities that spend Fury deal 3% increased damage.
First In, Last Out Icon First In, Last Out
Passive Shift grants you a rapidly decaying shield equal to 6% of your maximum health.
Erratic Felheart Icon Erratic Felheart
Passive The cooldown of Fel Rush is reduced by 2.0 sec.
Final Breath Icon Final Breath
Passive Fully channeling Void Ray increases the damage of its final tick by 300%.
Darkness Icon Darkness
Instant - 5 Min Cooldown Summons darkness around you in an 8 yd radius, granting friendly targets a 15% chance to avoid all damage from an attack. Lasts 8 sec. Chance to avoid damage increased by 100% when not in a raid.
Demon Muzzle Icon Demon Muzzle
Passive Interrupting a spell with Disrupt decreases your magic damage taken by 15% for 12 sec.
Soul Splitter Icon Soul Splitter
Passive Any time you would generate one or more soul fragments, you have a 4% chance to generate an additional Soul Fragment.
Wings of Wrath Icon Wings of Wrath
Passive Glide speed increased by 10%.
Long Night Icon Long Night
Passive Increases the duration of Darkness by 3 sec.
Pitch Black Icon Pitch Black
Passive Reduces the cooldown of Darkness by 120 sec.
Demonic Resilience Icon Demonic Resilience
Passive Blur gains 1 additional charge.

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents provide Devourer Demon Hunters with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style. These talents differentiate Devourer Demon Hunters from other Demon Hunter specializations, maximizing effectiveness in combat.

Name Cast Effect
Void Ray Icon Void Ray
Channeled - 25 Yd Range Requires 100 Fury Unleash a beam of concentrated void energy, dealing 77 Cosmic damage and consuming 5 Fury every 0.1 sec. Effect ends after 2.7 sec or upon reaching 0 Fury.
Soul Immolation Icon Soul Immolation
Instant Light your soul aflame, dealing 2,280 Fire damage to yourself, generating 30 Fury and shattering 3 Soul Fragments over 5 sec.
Predator's Thirst Icon Predator's Thirst
Passive Consume damage increased by 15%. Consume generates a Soul Fragment.
Tempered Soul Icon Tempered Soul
Passive The cooldown of Soul Immolation is reduced by 30 sec and it gains 1 additional charge.
Spontaneous Immolation Icon Spontaneous Immolation
Passive Casting a damaging spell has a 5% chance to activate Soul Immolation for 5 sec.
Void Metamorphosis Icon Void Metamorphosis
Passive Collecting 50 Soul Fragments grants access to Void Metamorphosis. Void Metamorphosis Requires 50 Soul Fragments You ascend to a higher state of being, substantially empowering your abilities. While in Void Metamorphosis, your Consume and Reap are enhanced and your Fury will slowly drain. Additionally, Void Ray reduces your Fury drain, deals increased damage, and no longer consumes Fury.
Feast of Souls Icon Feast of Souls
Passive Soul Fragments grant 1% increased damage for 6 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Scythe's Embrace Icon Scythe's Embrace
Passive Reap now generates 10 Fury.
Duty Eternal Icon Duty Eternal
Passive Voidblade damage increased by 100% and Voidblade now generates 20 Fury.
Collapsing Star Icon Collapsing Star
Passive While in Void Metamorphosis, every 30 Soul Fragments harvested grants access to Collapsing Star. Collapsing Star Channel an immense amount of void energy into a single, cataclysmic blast, dealing 2,105 Cosmic damage to your target and 1,066 Cosmic damage to all nearby enemies. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets. While casting Collapsing Star, your Fury drain is significantly reduced.
Moment of Craving Icon Moment of Craving
Passive After fully channeling Void Ray, the cooldown of Reap is reset and your next Reap will collect up to 6 additional Soul Fragments.
Gift of the Void Icon Gift of the Void
Passive Your critical strike chance is increased by 2%.
Entropy Icon Entropy
Passive While in combat, generate 1 Soul Fragment every 12 sec. While out of combat, you will slowly build towards your Void Metamorphosis, up to 25 Soul Fragments.
Waste Not Icon Waste Not
Passive Damage from Void Ray has a 200% increased chance to generate a Soul Fragment.
Soulshaper Icon Soulshaper
Passive Each Soul Fragment gathered by Reap increases its damage by 8%.
Singed Spirit Icon Singed Spirit
Passive Soul Immolation generates an additional 12 Fury over its duration.
Sweet Suffering Icon Sweet Suffering
Passive The duration of Feast of Souls is increased by 4 sec. Feast of Souls: Soul Fragments grant 1% increased damage for 6 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Second Helping Icon Second Helping
Passive Reap gains an additional charge.
Umbral Blade Icon Umbral Blade
Passive Reap's cooldown is reduced by your Haste.
Improved Consume Icon Improved Consume
Passive Consume deals 10% increased damage and its cast time is reduced by 0.25 sec.
Sweet Release Icon Sweet Release
Passive Your chance to shatter a Soul Fragment from enemies you damage is increased by 4%.
Voidpurge Icon Voidpurge
Passive Void Ray's cooldown during Void Metamorphosis is reduced by 2.0 sec.
Hungering Slash Icon Hungering Slash
Passive After dealing damage with The Hunt or Voidblade, they are replaced with Hungering Slash for 6 sec. Hungering Slash Violently slash your scythe around you, dealing 940 Cosmic damage to nearby enemies and generating 10 Fury. Shatters up to 2 Soul Fragments from nearby enemies. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets. Hungering Slash grants a temporary charge of Vengeful Retreat and causes your next Vengeful Retreat within 6 sec to deal an additional 570 Cosmic damage.
Voidrage Icon Voidrage
Passive Your Mastery is increased by 4%.
Focused Ray Icon Focused Ray
Passive Void Ray deals 50% more damage when damaging a single target.
Soulforged Blades Icon Soulforged Blades
Passive Hungering Slash and Voidblade's critical strike chance is increased by 15%.
Singular Strikes Icon Singular Strikes
Passive Voidblade damage increased by 25%. Hungering Slash deals 50% increased damage to its primary target.
Demonic Instinct Icon Demonic Instinct
Passive Void Ray and Hungering Slash damage increased by 20%.
Devourer's Edge Icon Devourer's Edge
Passive Reap and Consume damage increased by 20%.
Voidglare Boon Icon Voidglare Boon
Passive After fully channeling Void Ray, gain 10 Fury.
Rolling Torment Icon Rolling Torment
Passive When Void Metamorphosis expires, for each unused Soul you harvested, gain 5 Fury and increase your damage by 0.50% for 12 sec.
Voidrush Icon Voidrush
Passive Collapsing Star reduces the cooldown of Voidblade by 10 sec. Voidblade and The Hunt briefly reduce your Fury drain while in Void Metamorphosis.
Devourer's Bite Icon Devourer's Bite
Passive Damage from Voidblade and the Hunt increases the damage your target takes from you by 12% for 10 sec. Multiple applications may overlap.
Impending Apocalypse Icon Impending Apocalypse
Passive Each Collapsing Star you cast increases the damage of your next Collapsing Star by 30%.
Calamitous Icon Calamitous
Passive Your damaging critical strikes deal 240% damage instead of the usual 200%.
Star Fragments Icon Star Fragments
Passive Collapsing Star now generates 3 Soul Fragments.
The Hunt Icon The Hunt
1 Sec Cast - 50 Yd Range - 1.5 Min Cooldown Charge to your target, striking them for 2,236 Cosmic damage, rooting them in place for 1.5 sec and inflicting 1,628 Cosmic damage over 6 sec to up to 5 enemies in your path.
Emptiness Icon Emptiness
Passive Every soul consumed in Void Metamorphosis grants 0.25% haste, up to 25%.
Soul Glutton Icon Soul Glutton
Passive Void Metamorphosis requires 15 less souls. Your Fury drains 25% faster while in Void Metamorphosis.
Eradicate Icon Eradicate
Passive Fully channeling Void Ray causes your next Reap to deal 2,558 Cosmic damage to all enemies within a 25 yd cone in front of you. Damage reduced beyond 5 targets.

Hero Talents

Hero talents allow for deeper customization of the Devourer Demon Hunter class fantasy, further enhancing its combat effectiveness.

Annihilator

Name Cast Effect
Voidfall Icon Voidfall
Passive Consume has a 35% chance to grant 1 stack of Voidfall. Upon reaching 3 stacks of Voidfall, Reap consumes a stack to reach into the Void and call down a meteor strike at your target's location, dealing 761 Cosmic damage to all enemies within 8 yards. Damage reduced beyond 8 targets.
Swift Erasure Icon Swift Erasure
Passive Each stack of Voidfall grants 2% Haste.
Meteoric Rise Icon Meteoric Rise
Passive Void Ray damage increased by 15%. Fully channeling Void Ray generates 1 stack of Voidfall.
Catastrophe Icon Catastrophe
Passive Enemies struck by a Voidfall Meteor take an additional 25% damage over 8 sec.
Phase Shift Icon Phase Shift
Passive Each stack of Voidfall grants 2% reduced damage taken.
Path to Oblivion Icon Path to Oblivion
Passive Each stack of Voidfall grants 3% increased movement speed.
State of Matter Icon State of Matter
Passive Shift has 1 additional charge.
Mass Acceleration Icon Mass Acceleration
Passive Gain 3 stacks of Voidfall and reset the cooldown of Reap upon activating Void Metamorphosis.
Doomsayer Icon Doomsayer
Passive Activating Void Ray out of combat or within 5 sec of entering combat calls down 3 Voidfall Meteors over its duration.
Harness the Cosmos Icon Harness the Cosmos
Passive Voidfall Meteor damage increased by 15%.
Celestial Echoes Icon Celestial Echoes
Passive Consume generates 2 additional Fury and deals 15% increased damage.
Final Hour Icon Final Hour
Passive Passive bonuses granted by each stack of Voidfall persist for 8 sec after being consumed.
Meteoric Fall Icon Meteoric Fall
Passive While at 3 stacks of Voidfall, Reap consumes all 3 to rapidly call down that many meteor strikes.
Dark Matter Icon Dark Matter
Passive Your first Collapsing Star after casting Void Metamorphosis causes a Cosmic meteor shower to assault the area, dealing 1,130 Cosmic damage over 6 sec.
Otherworldly Focus Icon Otherworldly Focus
Passive Collapsing Star and Voidfall meteors deal 35% increased damage when striking a single target. Each additional target reduces this bonus by 5%.
World Killer Icon World Killer
Passive The third Voidfall meteor strike called down in sequence is larger, has 50% increased area, deals 50% increased damage, and generates 1 Soul Fragment.

Void Scarred

Name Cast Effect
Demonsurge Icon Demonsurge
Passive Metamorphosis now also greatly empowers Voidblade and Hungering Slash. While demon form is active, the first cast of each empowered ability induces a Voidsurge, causing you to explode with Void energy, dealing 2,346 Cosmic damage to nearby enemies. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
Wave of Debilitation Icon Wave of Debilitation
Passive Chaos Nova slows enemies by 60% and reduces attack and cast speed by 15% for 5 sec after its stun fades.
Pursuit of Angriness Icon Pursuit of Angriness
Passive Movement speed increased by 1% per 10 Fury.
Focused Hatred Icon Focused Hatred
Passive Voidsurge deals 50% increased damage when it strikes a single target. Each additional target reduces this bonus by 10%.
Set Fire to the Pain Icon Set Fire to the Pain
Passive 5% of all non-Fire damage taken is instead taken as Fire damage over 6 sec. Fire damage taken reduced by 10%.
Improved Soul Rending Icon Improved Soul Rending
Passive Leech granted by Soul Rending increased by 2% and an additional 2% while Metamorphosis is active.
Blind Focus Icon Blind Focus
Passive Cosmic damage increased by 3%. Effect is doubled while in demon form.
Burning Blades Icon Burning Blades
Passive Your blades burn with Cosmic energy, causing your Voidblade, Reap, and Throw Glaive to deal an additional 30% damage as Cosmic damage.
Violent Transformation Icon Violent Transformation
Passive Entering Void Metamorphosis resets the cooldown of Voidblade and The Hunt.
Enduring Torment Icon Enduring Torment
Passive The effects of your demon form persist outside of it in a weakened state, increasing Mastery: Monster Within's effectiveness by 10%.
Undying Embers Icon Undying Embers
Passive Soul Immolation has a 25% chance to reignite after it expires, reapplying its effect.
Untethered Fury Icon Untethered Fury
Passive Maximum Fury increased by 20.
Student of Suffering Icon Student of Suffering
Passive Void Ray applies Student of Suffering to you, increasing Mastery by 10.6% and granting 5 Fury every 2 sec, for 6 sec.
Flamebound Icon Flamebound
Passive Hungering Slash has 2 yd increased radius and 50% increased critical strike damage bonus.
Monster Rising Icon Monster Rising
Passive Intellect increased by 8% while not in demon form.
Volatile Instinct Icon Volatile Instinct
Passive Entering demon form causes your next Voidsurge to repeat after a short delay.
Demonic Intensity Icon Demonic Intensity
Passive Activating Metamorphosis greatly empowers The Hunt. Voidsurge damage is increased by 10% for each time it previously triggered while your demon form is active.

PvP Talents

PvP talents are tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with War Mode enabled, these talents optimize a Devourer Demon Hunter 's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements that give players an edge in combat against other players.

Name Cast Effect
Inevitable End Icon Inevitable End
Collapsing Star can no longer be interrupted and its damage is increased by 25%.
Armor of Souls Icon Armor of Souls
Your Armor is increased by 50%. Taking damage has a 12% chance to generate a soul fragment.
Surrender to the Void Icon Surrender to the Void
Void Metamorphosis requires 50 additional souls. While in Void Metamorphosis, your damage is increased by 10% and effects that grant you Fury grant 100% additional Fury.
Cleansed by Flame Icon Cleansed by Flame
Immolation Aura dispels a magical effect on you when cast.
Cover of Darkness Icon Cover of Darkness
The radius of Darkness is increased by 4 yds, and its duration by 2 sec.
Detainment Icon Detainment
Imprison's PvP duration is increased by 1 sec, and targets become immune to damage and healing while imprisoned.
Glimpse Icon Glimpse
Vengeful Retreat provides immunity to loss of control effects, and reduces damage taken by 35% until you land.
Beckon Icon Beckon
Reap reduces the cast time of your next Consume by 100% and causes it to generate 1 additional Soul Fragment.